Reading and understanding markings

The basics

The markings on the sidewalls of your tyres provide information and guide you when choosing the product best suited to your needs.

Example of the MICHELIN X®MINE™ D2:

1. Nominal section width of the tyre (in inches): 35
2. Tyre series: aspect ratio = 0.65
3. Radial construction: R
4. Rim diameter (in inches): 33
5. Tyre load capacity: **
6. Type of use: loader (L) with very deep tread (5)
7. Radial tyre
8. Tyre for a loader
9. Tubeless tyre
10. Manufacturer: MICHELIN®
11. Range name: X®MINE™ D2

Reading and understanding markings

The basics

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